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Barbora Krejcikova had to fight hard in her Australian Open 2024 Round 1 match against Japan’s Mai Hontama before she rallied back from a set down to win 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 at the Margaret Court Arena. Australian Open 2024, Day 1, Live Updates Krejcikova, also the 2021 French Open champion, took a medical timeout in the third set after she …

Wimbledon 2023: Fifth seed Garcia beats Fernandez in second-round thriller

It took a 10-point shootout, but French fifth seed Caroline Garcia finally overcame Leylah Fernandez in three sets to reach the Wimbledon third round in early evening sunshine on Thursday. Having dropped the opening set 6-3, in which Fernandez slammed 10 clean winners, the Frenchwoman – her right racket-arm and shoulder strapped heavily – level with a 6-4 second set …

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva upset Canada’s Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the Madrid Masters on Wednesday to clinch her first win on the WTA Tour. The 15-year-old Andreeva, awarded a main-draw wildcard, hit four aces and converted three of five break points to defeat 2021 US Open runner-up Fernandez in an hour and 16 minutes in …

Canada’s 2021 US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez opened her 2023 season with an emphatic 6-1, 6-1 win Monday over 15-year-old Brenda Fruhvirtova in the first round of the ASB Classic. Fernandez beat three top-5 players, including defending champion Naomi Osaki, on her way to the 2021 US Open final where she was beaten by Britain’s Emma Raducanu, who also is …

ASB Classic: Venus Williams, Leylah Fernandez secure thumping wins in Round of 32

Venus Williams, on Monday, January 2, advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the ASB Classic after beating USA’s Katie Volynets 7-6, 6-2 in the Round of 32 match. Venus Williams takes out her first match on Centre Court against Katie Volynets! !#wta #tennis #venuswilliams pic.twitter.com/UWklfYjTnj — ASB Classic January 2, 2023 In another match, Canada’s Leylah Fernandez also made a winning …

French Open: Leylah Fernandez after beating Katerina Siniakova in third round – I'm enjoying every moment on court

19-year-old Leylah Fernandez said that she is enjoying every bit of her outing in the French Open 2022 at Roland Garros. The teenager has already progressed to the third round after beating Czech Republic’s Katerina Siniakova 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday, May 26 on Court 6. I have been trying to improve my game every single day, trying to get to …

French Fernandez Third Round

Naomi Osaka smacked her racket against Arthur Ashe Stadium's court. Soon enough, Osaka's title defense at the U.S. Open was over in the third round with a 5-7, 6-7, 6-4 loss Friday night to Leylah Fernandez, an 18-year-old from Canada who is ranked 73rd and never had been this far in Grand Slam competition. But this was Osaka's first Slam …

Naomi Osaka reacts during her 5-7, 7-6, 6-4 loss to Leylah Fernandez in the third round of the U.S. Open. An exhilarating day that included upset wins by 18-year-olds Leylah Fernandez and Carlos Alcaraz turned sad when a tearful Naomi Osaka said she will take a break from tennis to deal with the mental health issues that previously led her …